Children in worship
We recently asked several Replanters how their church approaches having children in the worship services. Henry …
Replanting
How to find a worship leader
Most replants are resource hungry. In many cases the interior of the building is long overdue …
Evaluating worship services
I have found there is a helpful way to evaluate the worship services of a particular …
5 Ways to transition worship in a Replant
I remember the first Sunday I went in view of a call to the church we …
Worship and Replanting
Replanting an existing church in my experience is a lot like turning the light switch off, …
Knowing when to leave
A few months ago my family and I made the most difficult decision to leave our …
7 Steps for dealing with anonymous letters
Of the many rites of passage in ministry, receiving an anonymous letter that is critical of …
Business Meetings Gone Bad
I’m regularly surprised, though I shouldn’t be, at the level of dysfunction, mean-spiritedness and sinfulness that …
Helping your family with goodbyes
One of the most difficult aspects of pastoring is seeing people you love, people whom you …
